Carnegie Hall Presents

Great Singers I

 For the first time in New York City, Anna Netrebko performs in recital—and you can be there with a subscription to Great Singers I. Also included in this series filled with stars are Ian Bostridge, Susan Graham, and Matthias Goerne.

Series Events

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 | 8 PM
Cancelled: Anna Netrebko
Elena Bashkirova
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

Performers

  • Anna Netrebko, Soprano
  • Elena Bashkirova, Piano

Program

Anna Netrebko, with great regret, has cancelled this performance. After singing seven performances of the extremely taxing title role in Donizetti's Anna Bolena at The Metropolitan Opera, she has been ordered to go on 10 days of vocal rest by her doctor.

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Monday, November 28, 2011 | 8 PM
Ian Bostridge
Thomas Adès
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

Program

  • DOWLAND "In darkness let me dwell"
  • THOMAS ADÈS Darknesse Visible
  • GYÖRGY KURTÁG "Hölderlin: An..."
  • SCHUMANN Dichterliebe, Op. 48
    ·· Im wunderschönen Monat Mai
    ·· Aus meinen Tränen spriessen
    ·· Die Rose, die Lilie, die Taube, die Sonne
    ·· Wenn ich in deine Augen seh'
    ·· Ich will meine Seele tauchen
    ·· Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome
    ·· Ich grolle nicht
    ·· Und wüssten’s die Blumen, die kleinen
    ·· Das ist ein Flöten und Geigen
    ·· Hör' ich das Liedchen klingen
    ·· Ein Jüngling liebt ein Mädchen
    ·· Am leuchtenden Sommermorgen
    ·· Ich hab' im Traum geweinet
    ·· Allnächtlich im Traume
    ·· Aus alten Märchen
    ·· Die alten, bösen Lieder
  • LISZT Petrarch Sonnet No. 123 from Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année
  • LISZT "Es muss ein Wunderbares sein"
  • LISZT "Im Rhein, im schönen Strome"
  • LISZT "Ihr Glocken von Marling"
  • SCHUBERT Selections from Schwanengesang, D.957
    ·· Der Atlas
    ·· Ihr Bild
    ·· Das Fischermädchen
    ·· Die Stadt
    ·· Am Meer
    ·· Der Doppelgänger

    • Encores:
  • THOMAS ADÈS "Friends Don't Fear" from The Tempest
  • SCHUBERT "Ständchen," D. 957, No. 4
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 | 8 PM
Susan Graham
Malcolm Martineau
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

Performers

  • Susan Graham, Mezzo-Soprano
  • Malcolm Martineau, Piano

Program

  • PURCELL "Tell Me, Some Pitying Angel" (The Blessed Virgin’s Expostulation)
  • BERLIOZ "La mort d'Ophélie," Op. 18, No. 2
  • SCHUBERT "Heiss mich nicht reden," D.877, No. 2
  • SCHUMANN "So lasst mich scheinen," Op. 98a, No. 9
  • LISZT "Kennst du das Land" (Mignons Lied)
  • TCHAIKOVSKY "None but the Lonely Heart," Op. 6, No. 6
  • DUPARC "Romance de Mignon"
  • WOLF "Kennst du das Land"
  • JOSEPH HOROVITZ Lady Macbeth
  • POULENC Fiançailles pour rire
    ·· La dame d'André
    ·· Dans l'herbe
    ·· Il vole
    ·· Mon cadavre est doux comme un gant
    ·· Violon
    ·· Fleurs
    • Selections to be announced from the stage
Bizet "Chanson d'avril"
Susan Graham, Mezzo-Soprano; Malcolm Martineau, Piano
Onyx Classics
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 | 8 PM
Matthias Goerne
Leif Ove Andsnes
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

Performers

  • Matthias Goerne, Baritone
  • Leif Ove Andsnes, Piano

Program

  • MAHLER "Ich atmet’ einen linden Duft"
  • SHOSTAKOVICH "Morning," Op. 145, No. 2
  • MAHLER "Wo die schönen Trompeten blasen"
  • SHOSTAKOVICH "Separation," Op. 145, No. 4
  • MAHLER "Es sungen drei Engel"
  • MAHLER "Das irdische Leben"
  • MAHLER "Nun seh’ ich wohl, warum so dunkle Flammen"
  • MAHLER "Wenn dein Mütterlein"
  • MAHLER "Urlicht"
  • SHOSTAKOVICH "Night," Op. 145, No. 9
  • MAHLER "Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen"
  • SHOSTAKOVICH "Immortality," Op. 45, No. 11
  • SHOSTAKOVICH "Dante," Op. 145, No. 6
  • MAHLER "Revelge"
  • SHOSTAKOVICH "Death," Op. 145, No. 10
  • MAHLER "Der Tamboursg'sell"

    • Encore:
  • BEETHOVEN "An die Hoffnung," Op. 94
Schumann Dichterliebe, Op.48 (Im wunderschönen Monat Mai)
Matthias Görne, Piano; Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano
Decca

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